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Three of five GOP candidates for governor debate on live TV
Apr 29, 2026 by Sam Parsons
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Three of the Republicans running for governor met for a live debate on Iowa PBS last night and, while touting their own views on a variety of issues, they…
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Southern Iowa Speedway Ready For An Outstanding 2026 Racing Season
Apr 29, 2026 by Sam Parsons
By Jerry Mackey OSKALOOSA -- The 2026 racing season is about to get underway at the Mahaska County Monster 1/2-mile dirt track located on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The 2026 racing season…
Pleasantville Community School District Board of Education Names Superintendent Finalists
Apr 29, 2026 by Sam Parsons
PLEASANTVILLE, IA — The Pleasantville Community School District Board of Education has selected three finalists for the district’s next superintendent. The finalists are Dr. Jenni McCrory, Trevor Miller, and Brandi Wendt. The board partnered with…
Duran Duran Release 'Free To Love' Featuring Nile Rodgers
Apr 29, 2026 by Bob Ballard
Global music icons Duran Duran have unveiled their first new music of 2026 with "Free To Love", the brand new single featuring longtime collaborator Nile Rodgers. The song, which is accompanied by a Jonas Åkerlund-directed…
Man pleads guilty to plotting attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna, Austrian media report
Apr 28, 2026 by Sam Parsons
WIENER NEUSTADT, Austria (AP) — A man accused of pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group and plotting to attack one of superstar singer Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna nearly two years ago pleaded guilty as his trial began…
Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report
Apr 28, 2026 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…
Oskaloosa to Join Southeast Conference in 2028
Apr 28, 2026 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- After years of evaluation and conversation, Oskaloosa Schools has found its next competitive home. Beginning in the 2028-29 school year, Oskaloosa will join the Southeast Conference, pending approval by the Oskaloosa School Board…
Ringo Starr Releases New Solo Album 'Long Long Road'
Apr 28, 2026 by Bob Ballard
Beatles legend Ringo Starr has released a new solo album, Long Long Road. The 10-song album, which is Ringo's 22nd solo project, is a follow-up to last year's chart topper Look Up. Long Long Road…
House Fire in Knoxville Displaces Four Residents; Home Considered a Total Loss
Apr 27, 2026 by Sam Parsons
KNOXVILLE – Four Knoxville residents are displaced after a house fire on Saturday resulted in their home being deemed a total loss. According to the Knoxville Fire Department, crews were dispatched to the 400 block…
Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman head to court in high-stakes showdown over AI
Apr 27, 2026 by Sam Parsons
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Technology tycoons Elon Musk and Sam Altman are poised to face off in a high-stakes trial revolving around the alleged betrayal, deceit and unbridled ambition that blurred the bickering billionaires' once-shared…
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